Definition of chance

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Chance (a.) Happening by chance; casual.

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Hap :: Hap (v. i.) To happen; to befall; to chance.
Ward :: Ward (n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery..
Fate :: Fate (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him..
Lord :: Lord (n.) A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc..
Luck :: Luck (n.) That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill..
Choir :: Choir (n.) The chancel.
Case :: Case (n.) Chance; accident; hap; opportunity.
Turn :: Turn (n.) Successive course; opportunity enjoyed by alternation with another or with others, or in due order; due chance; alternate or incidental occasion; appropriate time..
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (a.) Silent and idle.
Chanced :: Chanced (imp. & p. p.) of Chanc.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Apsidal :: Apsidal (a.) Of or pertaining to the apse of a church; as, the apsidal termination of the chancel..
Chance :: Chance (n.) Probability.
Chancellorship :: Chancellorship (n.) The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
Folio :: Folio (n.) A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words..
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
Chancellery :: Chancellery (n.) Chancellorship.
Doctrine :: Doctrine (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances..
Perchance :: Perchance (adv.) By chance; perhaps; peradventure.
Die :: Die (n.) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance..
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